“Here are some links to Information on the Karuk tribe lawsuit against the California Department of Fish and Game to change dredging regulations…”

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Important note: This case has been going on so long, that most of what has happened is ancient history A more recent very important development is that on 12 January 2015, San Bernardino Superior Court Judge Ochoa handed small-scale miners a huge victory by deciding that California’s Moratorium against suction dredging in combination with its recently-adopted 2012 regulations amount to an unlawful and un-enforceable scheme to thwart the will of congress. Here is the Court’s Decision, and here is a shorter explanation from our attorney. Since this is sure to change the outcome any remaining litigation, we will start with a new page which can be found here: